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The Best Episodes of Eureka Season 3

Every episode of Eureka Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Eureka Season 3!

The sleepy Pacific Northwest town of Eureka is hiding a mysterious secret. The government has been relocating the world's geniuses and their families to this rustic town for years where innovation and chaos have lived hand in hand. U.S. Marshal Jack Carter stumbles upon this odd town after wrecking his car and becoming stranded there. When the denizens of the town unleash an unknown scientific creation, Carter jumps in to try to restore order and consequently learns of one of the country's best kept secrets.

Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyComedyDrama
Network:Syfy

Season 3 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Eureka" season 3 is "Bad to the Drone", rated 7.5/10 from 550 user votes. It was directed by Bryan Spicer and written by Jaime Paglia. "Bad to the Drone" aired on 7/29/2008 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "What About Bob?".

  • Bad to the Drone
    7.5/10 550 votes

    #1 - Bad to the Drone

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 7/29/2008

    The search is one for an escaped drone as Eva Thorne arrives to assist the clean up of damages which Global Dynamics has caused.

    Director: Bryan Spicer

    Writer: Jaime Paglia

  • What About Bob?
    7.5/10 522 votes

    #2 - What About Bob?

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 8/5/2008

    Carter and Allison investigate when a scientist mysteriously disappears from a sealed biosphere. Meanwhile, the "Fixer" tries to make Eureka's efforts more profitable.

    Director: Fred Gerber

    Writer: Charles Grant Craig

  • Best in Faux
    7.5/10 532 votes

    #3 - Best in Faux

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 8/12/2008

    Eureka's annual dog show is underway and is like none other. Meanwhile, Sheriff Carter experiences an earthquake; Zoe debates quitting the accelerated physics program; and Allison starts the process of fitting her wedding dress.

    Director: Paul Holahan

    Writer: Bruce Miller

  • I Do Over
    8.8/10 695 votes

    #4 - I Do Over

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 8/19/2008

    It's Allison and Stark's wedding day and Carter finds himself reliving it over and over. Meanwhile, Carter's sister, Lexi, visits the town.

    Director: Matt Earl Beesley

    Writer: Thania St. John

  • Show Me the Mummy
    7.5/10 514 votes

    #5 - Show Me the Mummy

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 8/26/2008

    A search for a mummy ensues after a famed archaeologist opens the tomb of an Egyptian queen at Global Dynamics.

    Director: Ernest R. Dickerson

    Writer: Curtis Kheel

  • Phased and Confused
    7.6/10 511 votes

    #6 - Phased and Confused

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 9/9/2008

    Carter's job is made more difficult when a super hero emerges. Meanwhile, Zoe and her friends are imperiled when Thorne makes a subterranean search beneath Eureka.

    Director: Michael Robison

    Writer: Nick Wauters

  • Here Come the Suns
    7.7/10 507 votes

    #7 - Here Come the Suns

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 9/16/2008

    The Eureka mayoral race is overshadowed by the sudden arrival of a second sun, forcing Carter, Allison and Zane to investigate it more closely.

    Director: Oz Scott

    Writer: Eric Wallace, Jaime Paglia

  • From Fear to Eternity
    8.0/10 499 votes

    #8 - From Fear to Eternity

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 9/23/2008

    Trust issues are produced by a scientific find, along with sinister results. Zoe's life is in jeopardy, and Eva Thorne knows what has caused the predicament.

    Director: Eric Laneuville

    Writer: Thania St. John

  • Welcome Back Carter
    8.1/10 550 votes

    #9 - Welcome Back Carter

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 7/10/2009

    Carter interviews for a job with the Department of Homeland Security, after being terminated as the sheriff. Deputy Lupo decides to resign after discovering that a very personable robot is the new sheriff.

    Director: Matthew Diamond

    Writer: Bruce Miller

  • Your Face Or Mine
    7.7/10 501 votes

    #10 - Your Face Or Mine

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 7/17/2009

    Jo displays atypical behavior after a DNA scan malfunctions, unfortunately it's while she's interim sheriff because Carter is undergoing a 48-hour DOD recertification test.

    Director: Colin Ferguson

    Writer: Jaime Paglia

  • Insane In The P-Brane
    7.7/10 501 votes

    #11 - Insane In The P-Brane

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 7/24/2009

    Dr. Tess Fontana reopens Section 5, causing objects to become ambulatory , possibly due to poltergeists.

    Director: Steve Miner

    Writer: Thania St. John

  • It's Not Easy Being Green
    7.6/10 489 votes

    #12 - It's Not Easy Being Green

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 7/31/2009

    Carter finds himself chasing down creation of blob-ical like proportions when a series of escalating pranks turn deadly. Elsewhere, long-term rivals from Area 51 come to Eureka for a bowling tournament.

    Director: Sarah Pia Anderson

    Writer: Curtis Kheel

  • If You Build It...
    7.8/10 466 votes

    #13 - If You Build It...

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 8/7/2009

    Eureka's teenagers who appear to have been manipulated while asleep, gathered in a field where they assembled a strange structure comprised of scrap metal and electronics.

    Director: Mike Rohl

    Writer: Bruce Miller

  • Ship Happens
    7.6/10 461 votes

    #14 - Ship Happens

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 8/14/2009

    Henry's ship returns causing Carter to fear it maybe linked to the town's deadly electrical anomalies.

    Director: Chris Fisher

    Writer: Charles Grant Craig

  • Shower the People
    7.7/10 465 votes

    #15 - Shower the People

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 8/21/2009

    Allison's baby shower fetches her a load of eco-friendly gifts and the discovery of a drowned scientist in a location where drowning is impossible.

    Director: Stephen Surjik

    Writer: Thania St. John

  • You Don't Know Jack
    7.0/10 487 votes

    #16 - You Don't Know Jack

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 8/28/2009

    Global Dynamics sonic cleaning coincides with a phenomenon in which the citizens of Eureka develop a form of amnesia. Meanwhile, Allison goes into labor.

    Director: James Head

    Writer: Eric Wallace

  • Have an Ice Day
    7.6/10 453 votes

    #17 - Have an Ice Day

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 9/11/2009

    The first day on the job as temporary head of Global Dynamics proves daunting for Tess when a new Ice Age comes to Eureka; and a familiar face returns in the process.

    Director: Joe Morton

    Writer: Joan Binder Weiss, Constance M. Burge

  • What Goes Around Comes Around
    7.9/10 473 votes

    #18 - What Goes Around Comes Around

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 9/18/2009

    Tess has a job offer from Australia, Zoe is prepared to leave for Harvard and Carter has a magnetic disturbance above Eureka to contend with, in the third season finale.

    Director: Matthew Hastings

    Writer: Jaime Paglia